I find myself, many years later, reminded, thanks to B.B., that it's not the awards that I should aspire to, but rather prepare myself for a life of gratitude.
He has been known to drive his Porsche Boxster at 150 miles an hour, but the engagement (or rather, preparing it) gave him severe jitters.
That doesn't mean making outrageous demands; rather, prepare arguments that will make your ambitious aspirations seem reasonable.
Rather, prepare for behavioral interviews by subjecting your work history to careful scrutiny.
In hindsight, Rosenberg's actions in his final days made it evident that he was not trying to evade death but, rather, was preparing for it.
But rather than preparing to pound the pavements of Oldham, Miliband has been hobnobbing with the Clooneys at the Palm restaurant in Beverley Hills.
But rather than preparing an organized series of reflections, he would simply ask the meditators to leave written questions in a basket in the porch; then, sitting beside the table at the front, with the black Buddha blissfully equanimous behind, he pulled them out one by one and tried to answer them.
The purpose of the Summulae was not to train the students to reflect on the problem of how to make scientifically correct conclusions but rather to prepare them for what they normally were expected to do: to take part in endless series of disputations.
Nowadays, education is no longer to provide information to students, but rather to prepare learners to become active 21st Century critical thinkers (UNESCO, 1998).
With barely five months passed since the novel's publication,1 we are clearly still in the prototype phase of Pale King criticism, where the task is perhaps not yet to definitively categorize the novel, but rather to prepare a blueprint for a larger and later critical project.
